06 March 2015
Make it happen – tackle unfinished women’s issues

Make it happen – tackle unfinished women’s issues


Fri, Mar 06, 2015SEARCHLIGHT joins with millions of women all around the world, who will this Sunday, be celebrating International Women’s Day (I...
03 March 2015
The Education Statistics — what do they mean?

The Education Statistics — what do they mean?


Tue Mar 03, 2015The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines cannot be faulted for the priority it gives to the education sector.As at September 20...
27 February 2015
Support Kalinago initiative

Support Kalinago initiative


Fri Feb 27, 2015The upcoming week will mark the beginning of National Heroes’ Month, an annual affair aimed at honouring the contributions of our...
24 February 2015
Speak up and out about proposed telecommunications merger

Speak up and out about proposed telecommunications merger


Tue Feb 24, 2015As we went to press yesterday evening, discussions were ongoing at the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown pertaining to the proposed m...
20 February 2015
Newspaper survey missed the mark by a mile!

Newspaper survey missed the mark by a mile!


Fri Feb 20, 2015The local newspaper readership survey conducted by Systematic Marketing & Research Services Inc (Systematic) in December 2014 miss...
17 February 2015
Mandarin speaking Vincentians – important for our development

Mandarin speaking Vincentians – important for our development


Tue, Feb 17, 2015At a Chinese New Year’s luncheon held by the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Saturday, February 14, it was quite a ...
13 February 2015
Religious intolerance should not be encouraged in our midst

Religious intolerance should not be encouraged in our midst


Fri Feb 13, 2015The atrocities committed by the ISIS group in Syria and Iraq and the equally reprehensible, though less-publicised murders by the Boko...
10 February 2015
The cultural industry – we should take a second look

The cultural industry – we should take a second look


Tue Feb 10, 2015The release, last week, of the official music video of ‘Phenomenal’, the popular number by Trinidadian soca artiste Benjai, ...
06 February 2015
The PetroCaribe Agreement: An Obsession or Genuine Concern?

The PetroCaribe Agreement: An Obsession or Genuine Concern?


Fri, Feb 6, 2015There is little doubt that the most talked-about issue during the recently concluded Budget debate was our country’s involvement ...
03 February 2015
Globalization and the spread of disease

Globalization and the spread of disease


Tue Feb 03, 2015When its not Ebola, it’s Chikungunya, Dengue, Malaria or the Measles.Every Monday morning, we get news that the people of St Vinc...